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About Pata Palla Village

Pata Palla is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 41 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pata Palla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pata Palla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249121
Area (hectares) 35.72 hectares
Population 90
Male Population 41
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,195
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pata Palla compares

By the 2011 count Pata Palla is the 93rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 35.72 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Pata Palla

Pata Palla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pata Palla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pata Palla from other places

Pata Palla lies about 4.2 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pata Palla
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 4.2 km
Nearest town Tehri 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 32 km

Villages closest to Pata Palla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhnidhar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pata Palla

As per the Census of India 2011, Pata Palla village had a population of 90. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Pata Palla village has 41 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pata Palla has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Pata Palla is 249121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pata Palla covers 35.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pata Palla falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pata Palla is Rishikesh, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pata Palla.

Pata Palla is about 4.2 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pata Palla is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 4.2 km away. Tehri is about 4.2 km away. Jakhnidhar is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pata Walla (under 2 km), Koti (under 2 km) and Kanda Dangi (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pata Palla today is likely to be higher.

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